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John M. Stuart, Esq.


JOHN M. STUART was the Minnesota State Public Defender from 1990 to 2014, supervising a state public defense system in which 700 lawyers and support staff represent 175,000 clients a year. Prior to that he was a trial court public defender for 12 years. Stuart has served as Co-Chair of the American Council of Chief Defenders and taught at the National Defender Leadership Institute. In Minnesota, he has worked on numerous statewide task forces dealing with racial fairness, drug and sex offender sentencing, child welfare and juvenile justice. He holds a B. A. from Haverford College (Haverford, PA) and a J.D from the State University of New York Law School at Buffalo, where he was a volunteer law clerk for the Attica Brothers Legal Defense. Stuart retired in 2014 and is still active in the justice system, continuing to work on creating more drug courts and treatment programs for nonviolent offenders as an alternative to jail time.

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Clarence Darrow: Crimes, Causes, and the Courtroom


Faculty:
Graham Thatcher |  Anna Marie Thatcher |  Brian T. Guthrie, Esq. |  Barry R. Vickrey, Esq. |  Charles Abourezk, Esq. |  Alicia Garcia, Esq. |  John M. Stuart, Esq.
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$169.00 - Periaktos Productions - Minnesota CLE

Wed, May 08, 2024 - 11:00am to 02:22pm MDT


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On the Horns of a Dilemma: Clarence Darrow and the McNamara Case


Faculty:
Graham Thatcher |  Anna Marie Thatcher |  Charles Abourezk, Esq. |  Alicia Garcia, Esq. |  Brian T. Guthrie, Esq. |  John M. Stuart, Esq. |  Barry R. Vickrey, Esq.
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1 Hour 5 Minutes
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$79.00 - Periaktos Productions - Minnesota CLE

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Impeach Justice Douglas!


Faculty:
Graham Thatcher |  Anna Marie Thatcher |  Brian T. Guthrie, Esq. |  Charles Abourezk, Esq. |  Alicia Garcia, Esq. |  John M. Stuart, Esq. |  Barry R. Vickrey, Esq.
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3:03
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$169.00 - Periaktos Productions - Minnesota CLE

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Thurgood Marshall’s Coming!


Faculty:
Brian T. Guthrie, Esq. |  Anna Marie Thatcher |  T. Mychael Rambo |  Marie A. Failinger, Esq. |  Donald M. Lewis, Esq. |  John M. Stuart, Esq.
Duration:
2:38
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$169.00 - Periaktos Productions - Minnesota CLE

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Lincoln on Professionalism


Faculty:
Brian T. Guthrie, Esq. |  Anna Marie Thatcher |  John M. Stuart, Esq. |  Barry R. Vickrey, Esq.
Duration:
1 Hour 18 Minutes
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Audio and Video
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$79.00 - Periaktos Productions - Minnesota CLE

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